Ella McCay

An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.

Cast

Emma Mackey

Emma Mackey

as Ella McCay

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

as Helen McCay

Jack Lowden

Jack Lowden

as Ryan Newell

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

as Trooper Nash

Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri

as Susan

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

as Estelle

Spike Fearn

Spike Fearn

as Casey McCay

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

as Governor Bill

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

as Eddie McCay

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

as Claire McCay

Reviews

Brent Marchant

To paraphrase one of the Caped Crusader’s most articulate but menacing foes, “When is a movie not a movie?” The answer: “When it should be a TV series instead.” And that, unfortunately, is the inherent problem with this latest offering from legendary film and television writer-director-producer Jame...

Brent Marchant

To paraphrase one of the Caped Crusader’s most articulate but menacing foes, “When is a movie not a movie?” The answer: “When it should be a TV series instead.” And that, unfortunately, is the inherent problem with this latest offering from legendary film and television writer-director-producer Jame...

Back2Us Reviews

This film tries to make several points and misses them all. The trailer doesn't lead to the fact that it's a political comedy-drama and it disappoints on that, too. I interviewed seven individuals after the film and they all said the same thing: they were disappointed and had no idea what the film w...

CinemaSerf

When her boss and mentor “Governor Bill” (Albert Brooks) tells his lieutenant that he’s got himself a job in the cabinet, “Ella” (Emma Mackey) is excited that she can now get hold of the state’s infrastructure to institute her radical political agenda - for at least the next fourteen months. Her hus...

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